December 29, 2008
by Chris Arsenault
Comments Off on Proverbs 16:1,3,9 Planning
Downtime between holidays means few interruptions – a great time to review the passing year and plan the upcoming year with my family. See if we can’t all get on the same page. Blogging, commenting and updating will be light … Continue reading
December 28, 2008
by Chris Arsenault
Comments Off on Still setting up shop
After transitioning to WordPress, I’m playing catch-up with plugin/widgets etc. Recent upgrade to WP 2.7 is very nice.
December 25, 2008
by Chris Arsenault
Comments Off on Merry Christmas!
Do not be afraid. I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people. Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is Christ the Lord. This will be a sign to … Continue reading
December 24, 2008
by Chris Arsenault
Comments Off on Tweeting & Creativity
Okay – so I succumbed and joined twitter last evening – it’s easy to see N-connections across the web, and for twitter following it’s completely unclear why they’re connected, other than someone traversing a pool (node) of followers and deciding … Continue reading
December 21, 2008
by Chris Arsenault
Comments Off on Chanukah Confrontations
Chanukah begins tonight, and I wish all my Jewish friends Happy Chanukah! Several years ago, I had a little exchange with the Velveteen Rabbi. Obviously our world-views clashed, (she’s socially liberal, I’m conservative… etc.) but it lead to some very … Continue reading
December 14, 2008
by Chris Arsenault
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Jasper’s comment at Jill Stanek’s over Ilana Goldman’s refusal to answer Bob Enyarts question “What is it?” happened to coincide with an existing unpublished post of mine. While reading through Robert P. George and Christopher Tollefsen’s book Embryo:A Defense of … Continue reading
December 13, 2008
by Chris Arsenault
Comments Off on Fruit of the Spirit – Gal 5:22
Imagine if these were the laws to be followed: Do not Love; Joy is prohibited; Peace is not allowed; Kindness is forbidden; Goodness is banished; Faithfulness is to be forgotten; Gentleness annihilated; Self-control abolished; So how often do we follow … Continue reading
December 12, 2008
by Chris Arsenault
Comments Off on Culture war
The culture war is a war against ignorance and insanity. Some gratefully label themselves ignorant while others repeatedly prove they are within their own moral universe through delusional denial and semantic sophistry, such as exhibited by Colmes and Obama. No … Continue reading
December 10, 2008
by Chris Arsenault
Comments Off on Optimizing Coverage of March for Life
Okay – I promised network specifics. What do we need to do differently? First visit Blogs4Life. This interesting conference has a dual purpose – speakers covering the pro-life blogging topics in the morning – then covering the Annual March for … Continue reading
December 8, 2008
by Chris Arsenault
Comments Off on Out with the trash
Some people find this hilarious – others find it offensive. First off – the commercial is not a brief offhand joke or cute play upon the idea – it’s a mini-movie, an advertising campaign with a specific objective: selling JC … Continue reading